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Blog on Special Educational Needs - Asian College of Teachers

How Technology Helps SEN Learners Monitor and Improve Their Behaviour

24th November 2025

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Supporting SEN learners means helping them understand their emotions, actions, and the signals their bodies send throughout the day. With today’s assistive technologies, students receive the right prompts at the right moment, helping them self-correct gently and independently. Discover how real-time alerts and digital tools are reshaping self-regulation for learners who need it most. ...


Written By : Laura Taylor

                  

When Siblings Speak: Transforming the IEP Journey Together

18th November 2025

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Siblings play a unique role in the life of a child with special needs—yet their voices are often unheard in the IEP journey. Their insights, emotions, and experiences can bring powerful clarity to the support a child receives. Here’s how families can meaningfully include siblings and strengthen the entire IEP process. ...


Written By : Ruchi Mehta

                  

5 Low-Cost DIY Assistive Materials That Work in Inclusive Classrooms

15th November 2025

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Inclusive education doesn’t have to rely on expensive tools or imported technology. Sometimes, the best learning aids are created by teachers using everyday materials and a bit of creativity. Here’s how simple, low-cost assistive materials can make inclusive classrooms more accessible and engaging for every learner. ...


Written By : Victoria Lewis

                  

The Role of Wearables and Biofeedback in Special Education Classrooms

31st October 2025

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As digital and human insight merge, students gain the awareness and autonomy needed to thrive. The future of special education is not just accessible—it’s adaptive. Among the most impactful innovations, assistive technology for SEN students is transforming how teachers approach self-regulation and engagement. ...


Written By : Park Jin Ae

                  

Transition Planning for SEN Students: 5 Proven Strategies for Life After School

27th October 2025

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Every student deserves a future they can shape with confidence. For learners with special educational needs (SEN), that future begins with strong transition support. Here’s how thoughtful planning helps them turn challenges into lifelong achievements. ...


Written By : Laura Taylor

                  

Silent Supporters, Strong Bonds: How to Nurture Siblings of Children with Special Needs

23rd October 2025

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Siblings often stand quietly beside children with special needs, watching, helping, and learning in their own way. Their role is powerful, yet often overlooked in the journey of inclusion. This blog highlights how teachers, parents, and caregivers can recognize, involve, and empower these siblings as key partners in growth and understanding. ...


Written By : Ruchi Mehta